“Rubs the truth so raw you can see brittle bones beneath. As intimate and honest as a birthday, and as beautiful as blown glass—he deserves a far greater audience than most art (by any definition) ever gets.”
—Mountain Xpress

“A very exceptional talent… [with a] special gift as a writer, singer, instrumentalist, and performer.”
—The Album Network

“Kimmel has a pungent, Southern-inflected voice, dark good looks and a commanding stage presence. A highly imagistic body of work that he delivered with drama and authority.”
—Austin American-Statesman